Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-31

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The President Of the United states 70 al
whom Il may concern, Dressing:
Whereas. VIM y. White. United States Al
tornsy for Washington Territory, By Chss- y.
MU0dAy, his assistant, has eied Information
v the absve entitled Court alleging In sub
stance as follows:
that ~ Atime past, towii. on the sth dAy
o. July, a. d. 1881, 81 Victoria. IN British 90.
lunbia, Nicholas Peter and ChraaaBtins De.
math did IN and on board q certain Sleep, OF
less thAn I'VE tons burden and which slocp
oAs no name. and Which was then and there
under their sole aud exclusive eoatFol and
Management. ualawfully and knowingly with
intent unlaWfully 70 bring into the dotted
States 90 said sisop. take on board said sloop
nine Chinese laborern. and aid then With ~
Chinese laborera en- board thereof prc coed on
voyfge to the United States With Intent 10
nDiaNfully bring and land within the Quilted
States said Chinese lAborsrs; and thereafter
U pursuance Of such Unlawful iDteDt the said
Peter and Dematti did on said July SEQ, lRs5
a. IslaDd county, 10 said District, unlawfully
and knoWiogly bring Toto the United States
with the i1tsat unlaWfuily % land and pfF.
nit u land from said aloop the naid Chiuese
lAborers, the said Chinese iaborers NOT having
been within the Uuited Btaies on Novaun l.sf
llth. 1850, and not having come into the
Snl l sac before .he expirstion Of ninety
days next after hAy eth, lisa. and not haVtnq
produced 70 said Peter and Demattl before
going on boasd said sloop in British Columbia
a certificate Or certificates signed By the Col
lectoF o. Depa,E Collector Of any port Of the
United States. or any certifcate or esrtihcaias
containing statemene Of any Of the matters
required by lev 10 Be stated. and not having
produeed % The Collector Of Cnstoms Tor ala
District Of Puget Sound 90 their arrival a. the
Unitod StAfoa ssfa eertincaio or eertfaoatsn az
any svidenes suihoriEinz thsm 70 Land 10 the
United ssatss ana said sloOp when said Chi.
ness lAboIers ssrs % brought into The United
STATES vas not bound 10 any poFt in the United
States. and did Dos come and bring ala chs.
nese laootsrs within The United States 81 rec
son Of being In distress o. IN stress Of Hsaihef.
aud vas not on vOysgs 10 any forsiGn port
OF place and said Chtness lAbcreFa were not
broaght wiihiu the Bnltsd States 10 oa1e n
absolute necessity, bua Nth intent On ths
part Of aid Peser and Dematfi 10 and 80
permits them 70 land within TIE Uniied states
for which Tiotatson Of lss, on aaid Juiy tn
1881, Quincy A. Brooks Collector Of Cussoma
NJ aid District did seize and nos hath In n
possessisu - the Custom Houss al Port ToWn.
senc, e. being forfeited 70 the Uaitsi STATS
ior such violation OF Law, ssld sloop, her
taekie. apparel and furniture aod Tra, ioa
Tor mont1qn AMI other proper procsss %
the end that ths same may - dscroed 20 -
AID remain forfeited aecordinRly.
And whereas. On reading and hllnK aid
hbel q Information. the Court mAds The foI
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Ne. 5f29- TIE Uaited ataios ~ AmsFies u
4 sloop mo namsl, her tackle. spparai And
f1rBiturs.
Les tbs Gauss be Set dsun for hasr,us IN
oPea C9urt on Monsiag. Angus s9th. 1881. q
II O'Clock N. q said day, a. which time al
peTsons having o. claiming any interest 10
said eiDop, bar tackle. sppare3 aud furniture
must appear aad male fselF aliaRsfioua An
that bsbslf. oT their default will b. entered.
and let notice b given 10 the usual form 81
puelieataon tbsreof In the sEiTTLE DAmY Posf.
INTKLLl8KBcn
Dated July itsh. 1881.
Eater, n, A. JONES. INDIA
hos, Therefore, I'll psfsosa having o. eisim
ing any intessut in said aioop mo naAsl, be-
tackle, Agparei snd furuitUfe. are notified D.
10 and apbear In OPEN Csaft si the tims rcd
nsd IN sid order and make tbeiF alieRsfionp
IN that behalf, o. their 6sfAuit wtii b. entsred
and the prayer o. said tnfoFmation Rrantsd
49, Witness the fiou Richard A Jsoes.
lsrat JudEe o. saia DiH.Fics ceuFt. ana ne
I seal q said Courf this itth day o.
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yANEs sEAVEY. Clask.
~ MA. l. LCDt0W, nepsfy clerk. iylG 10